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116TH DAY - 249 DAYS TO COME<br> | 116TH DAY - 249 DAYS TO COME<br> | ||
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At Mike Baschkopt's office made a rough layout of the | At Mike Baschkopt's office made a rough layout of the | ||
<u>3D BOXES</u> playing field and tried a game allowing rods to | <u>3D BOXES</u> playing field and tried a game allowing rods to | ||
be placed anywhere. It was a bore. Rewrote the rules, | be placed anywhere. It was a bore. Rewrote the rules, | ||
including everything except the 3-rod corner "force" as the | |||
basic game, and the "force" as a variation for advanced players.<br> | basic game, and the "force" as a variation for advanced players.<br> | ||
Mike ran off two copies of the illustrations for me and | Mike ran off two copies of the illustrations for me and | ||
I colored them red to represent the rods in place.<br> | I colored them red to represent the rods in place.<br> | ||
BB typed the new rules in the evening.<br> | BB typed the new rules in the evening.<br> | ||
Made a sketch of an illustration for <u>PATTON</u> to get an idea of | Made a sketch of an illustration for <u>PATTON</u> to get an idea of | ||
how it should look.<br> | how it should look.<br> | ||
On Chambers St. bought 10/72, 11/72, and 2/73 <u>SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN</u>'s | |||
bringing me up to date thru 3/73. | On Chambers St. bought 10/72, 11/72, and 2/73 <u>SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN</u>'s | ||
To Simulations. Spoke to <u>Jim D.</u> End of next week id o.k. for | bringing me up to date thru 3/73. | ||
my column for <u>S&T</u> #38. Also it's o.k. if I hold on to | |||
To Simulations. Spoke to <u>Jim D.</u> End of next week id o.k. for | |||
my column for <u>S&T</u> #38. Also it's o.k. if I hold on to | |||
<u>DECLINE & FALL</u> for a few more weeks.<br> | <u>DECLINE & FALL</u> for a few more weeks.<br> | ||
Beth gave me a card they rcd. about two educational games - | Beth gave me a card they rcd. [received] about two educational games - | ||
<u>WEATHERWITS</u> and <u>WEATHERWITS U.S.A.</u>. Also a complaint from a | <u>WEATHERWITS</u> and <u>WEATHERWITS U.S.A.</u>. Also a complaint from a | ||
reader on my review of <u>BEAT DETROIT</u>.<br> | reader on my review of <u>BEAT DETROIT</u>.<br> | ||
From Madge for two addresses for <u>Bob Champer</u>, but she is not | From Madge for two addresses for <u>Bob Champer</u>, but she is not | ||
sure which is the later, and if he may have moved since:<br> | sure which is the later, and if he may have moved since:<br> | ||
{Bob Champer<br> | {Bob Champer<br> | ||
{ | {[address] | ||
Returned the tape recorder to <u>Vivianne Meyers</u>' husband. (see 4/25) | Returned the tape recorder to <u>Vivianne Meyers</u>' husband. (see 4/25) | ||
Rcd. 1st quarter 3M report.<br> | |||
Rcd. [received] 1st quarter 3M report.<br> | |||
<u>ACQUIRE</u>----------- $1,572.79 --- $34.48<br> | <u>ACQUIRE</u>----------- $1,572.79 --- $34.48<br> | ||
<u>BAZAAR</u> -----------------(6.32) ----62.53<br> | <u>BAZAAR</u> -----------------(6.32) ----62.53<br> | ||
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-------------------------------------$3,374.20 - $97.01 --> $3,471.21<br> | -------------------------------------$3,374.20 - $97.01 --> $3,471.21<br> | ||
------------------------------------------------------------- $2,603.41 (to me)<br> | ------------------------------------------------------------- $2,603.41 (to me)<br> | ||
--------------------------------------------------------------$ 867.80 (to I.S.) | --------------------------------------------------------------$ 867.80 (to I.S.) | ||
Rcd. a card from <u>Don Miller</u>. Mentioned <u>MOVES, CONFLICT, G&P, THE GAMESMAN, | |||
Rcd. [received] a card from <u>Don Miller</u>. Mentioned <u>MOVES, CONFLICT, G&P, THE GAMESMAN, | |||
THE GAMESLETTER</u>.<br> | THE GAMESLETTER</u>.<br> | ||
Rcd. <u>NOST-ALGIA</u> # 156, <u>Phil Cohen</u>, in his <u>CHESS</u> Variants column, mentions | Rcd. [received] <u>NOST-ALGIA</u> # 156, <u>Phil Cohen</u>, in his <u>CHESS</u> Variants column, mentions | ||
the three booklets - <u>CHALLENGE AND DELIGHT OF CHESSICAL AND DECIMAL, | the three booklets - <u>CHALLENGE AND DELIGHT OF CHESSICAL AND DECIMAL, | ||
CHESSICAL CUBISM OR CHESS IN SPACE</u>, and <u>CHESSIRE CAT PLAYETH LOOKING GLASS CHEESSYS<u>, | CHESSICAL CUBISM OR CHESS IN SPACE</u>, and <u>CHESSIRE CAT PLAYETH LOOKING GLASS CHEESSYS<u>, | ||
and some of the games in them. <u>Bill Rawlings</u> describes | and some of the games in them. <u>Bill Rawlings</u> describes | ||
<u>VERTICAL CYLINDER CHESS.</u> | <u>VERTICAL CYLINDER CHESS.</u> | ||
While at Simulations met <u>Malcolm Watson</u> (I think that is the spelling) who | |||
is here on vacation with his wife. He is well known in British war-gaming | While at Simulations met <u>Malcolm Watson</u> (I think that is the spelling) who | ||
circles. He has left his job selling advertising to devote his full time to | is here on vacation with his wife. He is well known in British war-gaming | ||
circles. He has left his job selling advertising to devote his full time to selling | |||
(cont. on 4/25) | <u>S&T</u> and the Simulations games.<br> | ||
(cont. on 4/25) | |||